American Vitagraph, one of these minor producers, built studios in Brooklyn, and expanded its operations in 1905.

There he entered the studios of the Flemish painter Ferdinand Elle and then of Georges Lallemand, both minor masters now remembered for having tutored Poussin.

Paramount also loaned him to work at other studios, including Columbia, where he appeared with Bebe Daniels in a minor romantic comedy called Cocktail Hour ( 1933 ).

From 2. 30pm on December 22, 1955 Burke made his first recordings for Apollo Records, six songs, in their studios at 457 West 45th Street, Manhattan, debuting with his own song " Christmas Presents " b / w " When I'm All Alone " ( Apollo 485 ), which debuted on DEcember 24, 1955 and became a minor hit.

When Szpilman resumed his job at Polish Radio in 1945, he did so by carrying on where he left off six years before: poignantly, he opened the first transmission by once again playing Chopin's Nocturne in C sharp minor ( Lento con gran espressione ), the piece he was playing as the German bombs hit the studios of Polish Radio, interrupting its broadcast on 23 September 1939.

Haines did make a few minor films at Poverty Row studios, then retired from film.

He found minor roles at Republic Studios and other Poverty Row studios until he convinced Republic head Herbert Yates in 1939 to introduce a Latin cowboy into The Three Mesquiteers series.

The commercial and critical success of the film led both major and minor studios to use Cinecolor such as MGM's Gallant Bess ( 1946 ).

Prior to Inseminoid, Ashley had starred in minor films of such independent studios as Crown International Pictures, while Clarke had just completed filming on the 1980 film The Formula.

On the evening of June 13, 1998, a severe thunderstorm which produced several tornadoes in northern sections of Oklahoma City ( including one that caused minor damage to the Frontier City amusement park and the studios of KOCO-TV, more than a block away from KFOR ), destroyed the old WKY-AM-TV tower, located not far from KFOR-TV's studios.

Benjamin Percival Schulberg, the CEO of Preferred Pictures ( a film studio & film distributor, as well as an actors agency ), outbid all the major and minor studios for the rights to the The Plastic Age ; Schulberg paid $ 35, 000 for the copyrights to the novel.

At the last session of the General Assembly, the town was authorized to adopt such an ordinance as a means of making enforcement of minor offenses more effective.

To illustrate the depth of an anthropological approach, one can take just one of these topics, such as " racism " and find thousands of anthropological references, stretching across all the major and minor sub-fields.

In Shinto, spirits of nature, or kami, are believed to exist everywhere, from the major ( such as the goddess of the sun ), which can be considered polytheistic, to the minor, which are more likely to be seen as a form of animism.

It can be an assault to “ tap ”, “ pinch ”, “ push ”, or direct another such minor action toward another, but an accidental application of force is not an assault.

An exception, for instance in the U. S., may be made for minor violations, such as traffic offenses.

Today, " minor tranquilizer " can refer to anxiolytic and / or hypnotic drugs such as the benzodiazepines and nonbenzodiazepines which have some antipsychotic properties and are recommended for concurrent use with antipsychotics, and are useful for insomnia or drug-induced psychosis.

In principle and in academic use, an arbitrage is risk-free ; in common use, as in statistical arbitrage, it may refer to expected profit, though losses may occur, and in practice, there are always risks in arbitrage, some minor ( such as fluctuation of prices decreasing profit margins ), some major ( such as devaluation of a currency or derivative ).

Following two minor heart attacks he had to undergo an emergency quadruple heart bypass in 1983, after which he was extremely weak, but he still managed to attend a 1988 Congressional hearing with old colleagues such as Jimmy Stewart and Ginger Rogers to protest media magnate Ted Turner's plan to colorize various black-and-white films from the 1930s and 1940s.

In reality, as actual combustion reactions come to equilibrium, a wide variety of major and minor species will be present such as carbon monoxide and pure carbon ( soot or ash ).

In such cases it is the prime minister who holds the day-to-day powers of governance, while the King or Queen ( or other monarch, such as a Grand Duke, in the case of Luxembourg, or Prince in the case of Monaco and Liechtenstein ) retains only residual ( but not always minor ) powers.

Even minor pollution such as dropping organic material can have a dramatic effect on the cave biota.

Garoupa & Klerman ( 2002 ) warn that a rent-seeking government has as its primary motivation to maximize revenue and so, if offenders have sufficient wealth, a rent-seeking government will act more aggressively than a social-welfare-maximizing government in enforcing laws against minor crimes ( usually with a fixed penalty such as parking and routine traffic violations ), but more laxly in enforcing laws against major crimes.

Besides this may be mentioned editions of the New Testament apocrypha, De Evangeliorum apocryphorum origine et usu ( 1851 ); Acta Apostolorum apocrypha ( 1851 ); Evangelia apocrypha ( 1853 ; 2nd ed., 1876 ); Apocalypses apocryphae ( 1866 ), and various minor writings, partly of an apologetic character, such as Wann wurden unsere Evangelien verfasst?

Also, some relatively minor additions to the reaction can be indicated above the reaction arrow ; examples of such additions are water, heat, illumination, a catalyst, etc.

Many minor leaguers got opportunities such as Jason Kipnis and Lonnie Chisenhall to fill in for the injuries.

Permanent disabilities range from minor tremors and ataxia to signs of severe brain damage, such as spastic quadriparesis and locked-in syndrome.

Such sets are lightweight, compact and inexpensive, but like cards are more susceptible to minor disturbances such as a sudden breeze.

She continued to make minor and frequently nostalgic period musicals such as Starlift, The West Point Story, On Moonlight Bay, By the Light of the Silvery Moon, and Tea For Two for Warner Brothers.

Often such faiths hold out the possibility of divine retribution as well, where the divinity will unexpectedly bring evil-doers to justice through the conventional workings of the world ; from the subtle redressing of minor personal wrongs, to such large-scale havoc as the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah or the biblical Great Flood.

There have been minor changes to the uniform design throughout the years, such as changing the silver stripe patterns on the jersey sleeves, and changing the colors of the jersey numbers.

The types of accidents vary from relatively minor cases where doors cause damage to other objects, such as walls, to serious cases resulting in human injury, particularly to fingers.

( There is an exception for very minor cases such as traffic offenses in jurisdictions which treat them as crimes.

The municipalities are minor federative units of the Federative Republic of Brazil.

* Dominican Summer League, a branch of affiliated minor league baseball played in the Dominican Republic

NTA changed its name to Republic Pictures ( which was previously the name of a minor film studio, whose backlog had been sold to NTA ) in 1986, sold to Spelling Entertainment, Inc. in 1994, and was sold to Viacom in 1999, hence all the material sold to U. M .& M.

However, on 23 August 1992 the Republic of China government, by then only in control of the island of Taiwan and a few minor outlying areas, severed diplomatic relations with South Korea in advance of its announcement of formal recognition of the People's Republic of China based in Beijing.

In Asia, the Republic of China and the Soviet Union engaged in a minor conflict after the Chinese seized full control of the Manchurian Chinese Eastern Railway, which ended with a resumption of joint administration.

* German State Party ( Deutsche Staatspartei ), a minor political party of the Weimar Republic period

The minor participants in the negotiations between Great Britain and France ( the Batavian Republic and Spain ) were immediately presented with faits accomplis: the preliminary agreement ceded Ceylon, and guaranteed free English shipping to the Cape of Good Hope, without the Dutch even being consulted.

Instead the Federal Republic of Germany and the German Democratic Republic decided to keep the Basic Law with only minor changes, because it had proved to be effective in West Germany.

* Finnish Democratic Republic ( 1939 – 1940 )-The Finnish Democratic Republic ( Suomen Kansanvaltainen Tasavalta ) was a short-lived Soviet puppet regime in those minor parts of Finland that were occupied by the Soviet Union during the Winter War.

Currently, Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen, Matsu, and some other minor islands effectively make up the jurisdiction of the state with the official name of Republic of China but widely known as " Taiwan ".

The Dutch plans, however, had no place for the Republic unless it accepted a minor role already defined for it.

Increasing his mystique, not a single word was ever published from Thrawn's point of view, despite Zahn's wide variety of narrators ( Luke, Han, Leia, Lando, Karrde, Mara Jade, and even minor characters like General Covell and Niles Ferrier ); instead, he is only observed by other characters, occasionally New Republic personnel but mostly his loyal second-in-command Captain Gilad Pellaeon.

Other single-party states may allow limited participation by approved minor parties, such as the People's Republic of China under the United Front, or the National Front in former East Germany.

The Pan-Green Coalition () or Pan-Green Camp, is an informal political alliance of the Republic of China, commonly known as " Taiwan ", consisting of the Democratic Progressive Party ( DPP ), Taiwan Solidarity Union ( TSU ), and the minor Taiwan Independence Party ( TAIP ).

In Trouble on Cloud City, they discover Czethros is a minor leader of Black Sun, and is trying to gather enough power to overcome the New Republic.

The Republic of China ( ROC ), commonly known as Taiwan, currently governs the Taiwan Area, consisting of the four main archipelagos of Taiwan, Penghu, Quemoy, Matsu and some minor islands.

Paramount now also owns the theatrical rights, while Lionsgate Entertainment ( Republic's video licensee and successor to Artisan Entertainment, previously LIVE Entertainment ) holds the home video rights, and Trifecta Entertainment & Media now holds most major TV rights on behalf of Republic / Paramount ( aside from other major and minor / low budget film, TV, and video companies that distribute the public domain cartoons )-- CBS Television Distribution ( as well as its predecessor companies Paramount Domestic Television and Worldvision Enterprises ) formally held such TV rights until 2009.

It originally served as a jury rendering verdict under the presidency of the praetor, but these decemviri subsequently became annual minor magistrates ( magistratus minores ) of the Republic, elected by the Comitia Populi Tributa and forming part of the Vigintisexviri (" Twenty-Six Men ").

After that, plebeians were accepted into the other religious colleges, and by the end of the Republic, only minor priesthoods with little political importance like the Salii, the Flamines and the Rex Sacrorum were exclusively filled by patricians.

It became the name of the People First Party ( Republic of China ), one of the minor parties in Taiwan.

The Matsu Islands (; Fuzhou dialect: Mā-cū liĕk-dō ̤ or less frequently, ; Fuzhou dialect: 馬祖島 Mā-cū-dō ̤) are a minor archipelago of 19 islands and islets in the Taiwan Strait administered as Lienchiang County ( 連江縣 ; Lièng-gŏng-gâing ) under Fujian Province of the Republic of China ( Taiwan ).